Christmas and its Zoroastrian Origins
A Lecture by Scholar and Ethnologist, Farima Berenji We have always known of Christmas on December 25th, with a traditional decorated tree, candles, and gifts. Christmas celebrates the birth of […]
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“Everything in dance is poetry. Every movement describes a story, a feeling. The dancer takes the audience into a world of fairy tales.” ~Farima Berenji
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Center for Creative Living 1460 Koll Circle, Suite C, San Jose, CA, United States
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Connecting with Sacred and Traditional Dance
Cultural Integration Fellowship 2650 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesA Lecture by Farima Berenji Internationally acclaimed dance artist, choreographer, and scholar Farima Berenji is passionate when she speaks of the role dance has played in her life. At her […]
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Sacred Circle Gathering (Cancelled)
New Era Art Studio 1250 Missouri St #311, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThis event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for another date Led by Farima Berenji and Xiaojie Zheng, this evening session will include an introduction to: Ancient Persian healing […]
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Sacred Circle Gathering (Cancelled)
New Era Art Studio 1250 Missouri St #311, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThis event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for another date Led by Farima Berenji and Xiaojie Zheng, this evening session will include an introduction to: Ancient Persian healing […]
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Persian Art Conference 2019
Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London Heathrow Airport, London, United KingdomFarima will present a lecture and perform at the 2019 Persian Art & Letters Conference in London. Farima will also present a workshop in Persian Classical dance. Persian Art & […]
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Norouz: History and Meaning
Center for Creative Living 1460 Koll Circle, Suite C, San Jose, CA, United StatesNorouz is the traditional spring and new year celebration of Persian and Central Asian people. Norouz means “New Day” and it falls on the March equinox, the first day of […]
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Confidence on Stage!
OnlineWhether you are an actor or dancer this workshop will help you identify how to improve your performance on the stage. Stage presence refers to the ability to command the […]
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Connecting with Sacred Dance
OnlineA lecture with Farima Berenji. Internationally acclaimed dance artist, choreographer, and scholar Farima Berenji is passionate when she speaks of the role dance has played in her life. At her […]
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Witches and Demons of Ancient Persia
OnlineIn ancient Persia, much of Persian mythology is based on the idea of a good or positive force battling an evil force for control of humankind. This universal struggle between […]
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Persian Folktales and Fables
OnlineEnjoy amazing folk stories from Persia in this one hour lecture by scholar Farima Berenji. Hear of the ancient stories that inspired and have been adapted many times throughout history […]
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